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Saturday, March 31, 2018

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Pony Canyon USA Teases Worldwide Release for Liz and the Blue Bird Film” plus 26 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Pony Canyon USA Teases Worldwide Release for Liz and the Blue Bird Film” plus 26 more


Pony Canyon USA Teases Worldwide Release for Liz and the Blue Bird Film

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 03:06 PM PDT

The representatives from Pony Canyon USA said at the company's Sakura-Con panel on Saturday that the company is looking into releasing the Liz and the...

YouTube Channel Compiles 5 Years of Anime Women's 'Ohoho' Laughs

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 02:45 PM PDT

You know that condescending "ohoho" laugh that pretentious or aristocratic female anime characters often use when they're full of themselves or looking...

Fist of the Blue Sky Regenesis to Premiere on Crunchyroll on April 2

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 02:38 PM PDT

Pony Canyon USA announced at its Sakura-Con panel on Saturday that Fist of the Blue Sky Regenesis, the new television anime of Buronson, Nobuhiko Horie,...

Caligula Anime to Premiere on Crunchyroll on April 8

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 02:30 PM PDT

Pony Canyon USA announced at its panel at Sakura-Con on Friday that Caligula will premiere on Crunchyroll on April 8. Pony Canyon screened the anime's...

MangaGamer Adds Steam Prison, Amatarasu Riddle Star Games

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 01:01 PM PDT

Also: Kindred Spirits on the Roof gets fully voiced edition

Do as Infinity Sings Live at Juni Taisen Stage Play Performance on May 11

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 12:45 PM PDT

The official website for the stage play adaptation of NisiOisin and Hikaru Nakamura's Juni Taisen - Zodiac War novel revealed on Wednesday that Do as Infinity...

Fate/Grand Order's Ishtar Gets Nendoroid Figure

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 12:45 PM PDT

Good Smile Company unveiled a new Nendoroid figure inspired by Fate/Grand Order's Ishtar on Monday. The goddess and Archer-class Pseudo-Servant is ready...

Yen Press Licenses Hakumei and Mikochi, Chio's School Road Manga, 'Do You Like Your Mom?' Light Novels

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 11:43 AM PDT

Also: Interspecies Reviewers, Choujin-Kokoseitachi wa Isekai demo Yoyu de Ikinuku Yodesu! manga

Boxer Hiroki Inoue Knocks Out Competition in Pop Team Epic Cosplay

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 10:45 AM PDT

Japanese boxer Hiroki Inoue reportedly recently entered a competition arena while wearing a Pop Team Epic T-shirt and Popuko mask. He took of the otaku...

100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams TV Anime's Teaser Reveals Summer Debut

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 10:45 AM PDT

Kenichi Suzumura, Daiki Yamashita reprise roles from puzzle RPG app, web anime

Aniplex of America Announces Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online U.S. Premiere Date and Streaming Information

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 10:00 AM PDT

A battle royale amongst teams with guns. This is "the alternative SAO" SANTA MONICA, CA (March 30, 2018) – Aniplex of America has announced at their industry...

Persona 5 the Animation Confirms Premiere Date and Streaming Platform in the U.S.

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 10:00 AM PDT

The Phantom Thieves of Hearts are coming to Crunchyroll and Hulu! SANTA MONICA, CA (March 30, 2018) – At their industry panel at Sakura-Con (Seattle, Washington),...

MangaGamer Kicks Off Convention Season With Three New Announcements

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 10:00 AM PDT

March 31st, 2018--MangaGamer announces three new titles at Anime Boston! Hot off our panel at Anime Boston, we have our first set of announcements for...

Take a Listen of the New Sailor Moon Tribute Album ft. LiSA, BiSH, More

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 09:45 AM PDT

A brand-new tribute album of classic Sailor Moon theme songs is set for release on April 4, but you can check out a preview of the album right now. The...

Sakura-Con & Anime Boston 2018 News Round-Up: Day One

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 01:03 PM PDT

With not one but TWO big conventions this weekend, you might miss some news - good thing we've got all the headlines from Sakuracon and Anime Boston in one place!

Netflix Streams 2 Ads for Lost Song Anime to Mark Premiere in Japan

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 07:30 AM PDT

Series starring Konomi Suzuki, Yukari Tamura launches outside Japan later this year

Kadokawa's B's-Log Comic Magazine Ends Print Publication, Moves to Digital

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 05:30 AM PDT

Magazine moved to digital last year with print version publishing selections of works every 3 months

King of Fighters '97 Game Slated for April 5 on PS4, PS Vita

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 03:30 AM PDT

Sony announced on its U.S. PlayStation Blog on Friday that SNK will release The King of Fighters '97 Global Match, a port of SNK's The King of Fighters...

Caligula Anime's New Promo Video Previews Opening Theme

Posted: 31 Mar 2018 01:30 AM PDT

Show premiering on April 8 listed with 12 episodes

Square Enix Launches Luminous Productions Studio with Final Fantasy XV Director Hajime Tabata

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 11:30 PM PDT

Tabata, Square Enix listed as producing new CG for upcoming NHK documentary series

Aniplex of America Confirms The irregular at magic high school THE MOVIE -The Girl Who Summons the Stars- Blu-ray Release

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 10:00 PM PDT

Tatsuya Shiba will become a legend... ANTA MONICA, CA (March 30, 2018) – At their industry panel at Sakura-Con (Seattle, Washington), Aniplex of America...

Aniplex of America Announces Owarimonogatari Final Blu-ray Set Coming This Summer

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 09:54 PM PDT

Koyomi Araragi's epic finale comes to Blu-ray! SANTA MONICA, CA (March 30, 2018) –Aniplex of America announced today at their Sakura-Con industry panel...

Aniplex of America Announces Katsugeki Touken Ranbu Complete Blu-ray Box Set And English Dub Cast

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 09:50 PM PDT

Get ready to slice your way into summer with the Sword Warriors of Katsugeki TOUKEN RANBU! SANTA MONICA, CA (March 30, 2018) – Aniplex of America announced...

J-Novel Club Announces the Licensing of From Truant to Anime Screenwriter: My Path to “Anohana” and “The Anthem of the Heart”

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 09:36 PM PDT

Mari Okada's autobiography tells the story of her troubled childhood and how it shaped her as a writer SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – March 30th, 2018 – J-Novel...

Code: Realize Limited Editions Available Now in North America

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 09:31 PM PDT

New releases of the popular gothic steampunk adventure series feature premium collectibles Torrance, Calif. - March 30, 2018 - Two special editions of...

Crunchyroll Adds Devils' Line Manga to Simulpub Lineup, Reveals Territories for 4 Spring Simulcast Anime

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 09:30 PM PDT

Space Battleship Tiramisu, Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- anime launch on Crunchyroll on April 2

Pony Canyon Presents 'Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis the World Premiere' at Sakura-Con 2018

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 09:29 PM PDT

PONY CANYON presents【FIST OF THE BLUE SKY: REGENESIS the world premiere】at Sakura-Con 2018 TOKYO, JAPAN – March 28, 2018 – Audio-visual entertainment company...

Friday, March 30, 2018

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Crunchyroll Adds Umamusume: Pretty Derby Anime Simulcast” plus 39 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Crunchyroll Adds Umamusume: Pretty Derby Anime Simulcast” plus 39 more


Crunchyroll Adds Umamusume: Pretty Derby Anime Simulcast

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:53 PM PDT

Anime premieres with 1-hour special on April 1

Aniplex USA Announces Katsugeki Touken Ranbu's Blu-Ray Set, English Dub Cast

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:45 PM PDT

BD set ships on July 10

Aniplex of America Sets Irregular at magic high school Film's Blu-ray Release for July

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:41 PM PDT

Also: final Owarimonogatari set slated for June

Vertical Licenses Katanagatari, Dark Maidens, Serial Killer Detective Novels

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:39 PM PDT

Also: Kabukimonogatari slated for this year, After the Rain manga confirmed

Aniplex USA to Stream Persona 5, Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online on Crunchyroll, Hulu

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:39 PM PDT

U.S. premieres slated for April 7

Model Airi Arimura Discusses Surgery After Receiving Manga-Related Appearance Insults

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 01:45 PM PDT

Gravure idol Airi Arimura, older sister of actress Kasumi Arimura (live-action Boku dake ga Inai Machi's Airi Katagiri, When Marnie Was There's Marnie),...

J-Novel Club Licenses Screenwriter Mari Okada's Autobiography

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 12:26 PM PDT

anohana, Anthem of the Heart writer's memoir debuted last year

Funimation Licenses Assassination Classroom, Garo: Divine Flame Films

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 11:55 AM PDT

Both films to get home video releases this year

Sailor Uniform Exhibit Displays Sailor Moon Art, Offers Exclusive Postcards

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 11:45 AM PDT

The official website for the Sailor Moon franchise revealed on Wednesday that three Sailor Moon postcards recreating art on display at the "Sailor-fuku...

Funimation Acquires Code Geass Recap Film Trilogy

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 11:15 AM PDT

Company will also release Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans season two this summer

Viz Media Licenses K: Seven Stories Film Series

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 10:14 AM PDT

6-part theatrical series is premiering in Japan this year

Viz Licenses Dragon Ball's Yamcha Spinoff, Ao Haru Ride, Radiant Manga, More

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 10:13 AM PDT

Also: Record of Grancrest War, Abara, Ran and the Gray World

Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Memoria Freese Smartphone Game Launches With English Subtitles

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 08:05 AM PDT

Crunchyroll releases game as part of partnership with GREE

Working Buddies! Anime Gets Sequel Season in July

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 07:50 AM PDT

Series of 5-minute shorts gets event on June 30

Made in Abyss, Armed Girl's Machiavellism English Dubs, Legend of the Galactic Heroes Box Set Announced

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 07:57 AM PDT

Sentai Filmworks announced at Anime Boston on Friday that it will offer English dubs for Made in Abyss and Armed Girl's Machiavellism. In addition, the...

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Fighting Game's Video Previews Characters, Modes

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 07:00 AM PDT

Game ships in Japan on May 31, in N. America on June 5

Michael Gracey Gives Update on Live-Action Naruto Film in Interview

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 06:30 AM PDT

Director wants Masashi Kishimoto's approval, says script is being rewritten

Crunchyroll Streams Legend of the Galactic Heroes Anime's 1st Promo Video with English Subtitles

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 06:00 AM PDT

1st season of 12 episodes premieres on April 3

Crunchyroll Adds Prison School, Castle Town Dandelion, Escaflowne: The Movie, More Anime to Catalog

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 05:30 AM PDT

Crunchyroll announced on Thursday that it has added the following works to its catalog: Castle Town Dandelion (U.S. and Canada) Show by Rock!! Short!!...

Dances with the Dragons Anime's 3rd Promo Video Previews fripSide's Theme Song

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 05:00 AM PDT

Fantasy series premieres on April 5

2nd Bungo Stray Dogs Stage Play Reveals Title, September Premiere

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 04:00 AM PDT

Promo video streamed for home video release of 1st play

2nd Haikara-san ga Tōru Anime Film's Teaser Reveals Fall Opening

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 03:30 AM PDT

1st film opened in Japan on November 11

Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gets New Stage Play Series Starting in October

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 03:00 AM PDT

Yoshiki Tanaka's novels previously inspired 11 stage plays in 2011-2015

Live-Action Missions of Love Film's Trailer Previews Theme Song

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:30 AM PDT

Film based on romantic comedy manga opens in Japan on June 23

Libra of Nil Admirari Game Gets Stage Play in November

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:05 AM PDT

Otomate game's anime adaptation premieres on April 1

Frontwing's ISLAND Game Gets PS4 Version on June 28

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 01:33 AM PDT

New port to include "Ashita, Watashi wa" voice drama in visual novel form

Black Clover: Quartet Knights Game's Trailer Previews Treasure Hunt Mode

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 01:17 AM PDT

Yami, original character Karuna join playable roster

'Dragon Ball Tour' Event Revealed for 7 Cities in U.S., Canada this Year

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 12:59 AM PDT

1st stop will be in San Diego in July

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku Anime's 2nd Ad Streamed

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 12:38 AM PDT

Series premieres on April 12

Sakura-Con to Screen 1st 3 Episodes of Fist of the Blue Sky Regenesis Anime Before Net, TV Debut

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 12:00 AM PDT

Show's trailer streamed with English subtitles

'You don't know GUNMA yet.' Anime Shorts Listed With 12 Episodes

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 11:38 PM PDT

The official website for the television anime shorts based on Hiroto Ida's You don't know GUNMA yet. (Omae wa Mada Gunma o Shiranai) manga is listing that...

Japan Anime Music Lab. Website Continues to Build Awareness for "Ani-Song" Culture and J-Pop Music Artists

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 10:24 PM PDT

JAPAN ANIME MUSIC LAB. WEBSITE CONTINUES TO BUILD AWARENESS FOR "ANI-SONG" CULTURE AND VIBRANT J-POP MUSIC ARTISTS New JAMLAB. Site Launched By PROMIC...

HIDIVE Adds to Spring 2018 Lineup Cutie Honey Universe Saluting Fifty Years of Go Nagai's Work

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 10:20 PM PDT

HIDIVE Transforms its Spring 2018 Lineup With "Cutie Honey Universe" Saluting Fifty Years of Go Nagai's Visionary Work HOUSTON, TX, March 29, 2018– HIDIVE...

Udon to Launch Otherwordly Izakaya Nobu Manga in September 2018

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 10:18 PM PDT

GOURMET FANTASY UNFOLDS AT AN OTHERWORLDLY EATERY IN UDON ENTERTAINMENT'S NEWEST MANGA SERIES TORONTO, ONTARIO - March. 29, 2018 – A Japanese style pub...

¡Sorpresa! Gets Ready to Rev It Up with the Premiere of Yu-Gi Oh 5D's

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 10:17 PM PDT

West Palm Beach, FL – March 29, 2018 – As part of its efforts to provide its audience with top-rated entertainment, ¡Sorpresa!, the Spanish-language children's...

Sentai Filmworks Snaps Up Cutie Honey Universe

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 10:16 PM PDT

HOUSTON, TX, March 29, 2018 – Sentai Filmworks announced today that it acquired all distribution rights to the eagerly awaited new retrofuturistic series...

Kuroko's Basketball Replace Plus Manga Ends on April 24

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 10:02 PM PDT

Manga adapts prequel novel series

Golden Kamuy Anime's English-Subtitled Trailer Streamed

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 09:32 PM PDT

Series premieres April 9 in Japan

High School DxD HERO Anime Listed With 13 Episodes

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 09:02 PM PDT

The official website for High School DxD Hero, the fourth season of the High School DxD television anime series, listed on Friday that the anime will have...

Rose of Versailles Manga Ends 'Episode' Short Story Run

Posted: 29 Mar 2018 05:30 PM PDT

14th volume is new final volume for Ikeda's manga